Military
epub |eng | 2008-07-14 | Author:Polly Vacher

The MSR stove doubled as an engine heater which I regularly practised using so that I could quickly set it up in Antarctica. The fuel problem which had been niggling ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-18 | Author:Frank Jastrzembski

Chapter 6 Baker’s Spartan Stand at Tashkessen To have witnessed the battle of Tash-Kessan is one of the proudest recollections of my life, and one that I never recall without ...
( Category: Military March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-17 | Author:Jeffry D. Wert

( Category: American Civil War March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Owen West

On his first patrol, on March 24, Alex expected the hundreds of loiterers to suddenly turn into crazed zombies like he had seen in movies. Instead, the young soldier Neary ...
( Category: Afghan & Iraq Wars March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-18 | Author:James Thacher

( Category: American Revolution March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-05 | Author:George Manington [Manington, George]

"Cannot I die now?" he said to Tho. "No! no! we are to take you alive. Such are the orders which must be obeyed." Then to me: " Camarade, you ...
( Category: Military March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Theodore Dwight

New kingdom 37,640 7,800,000 Venetia 9,525 2,200,000 Papal States 17,218 2,900,000 Tuscany 8,741 1,750,000 Parma 2,268 500,000 Modena 2,090 410,000 Two Sicilies 42,000 8,400,000 Although disappointed, by the imperfect accomplishment ...
( Category: Military March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-18 | Author:Gordon Leidner

The next morning, after being admitted to Lincoln’s office, she continued the narrative: He sat down by his desk, reached out for the petition, wrote across the back, “Release this ...
( Category: American Civil War March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Charles Rappleye

Philadelphia in 1775 was the largest city in America, more than ten times the size of Providence, with wharves that stretched two miles along the shore of the Delaware River. ...
( Category: American Revolution March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-02 | Author:Kevin Gosselin

Chapter Twenty Six Newcastle Upon Tyne, April 5, 1941 What was it the Americans said, ‘Like shooting fish in a barrel’, Stephan puzzled over his morning tea and paper at ...
( Category: Military March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-17 | Author:B B Schofield & Victoria Schofield

Contact with the German officers had initially been arranged by a German refugee, Franz Fischer (and known as Dr Franz) in September 1939 with the British agent, Captain Sigismund Payne ...
( Category: Military March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jason Delgado & Chris Martin

12 NO BETTER FRIEND, NO WORSE ENEMY Operation Iraqi Freedom 1 really laid the groundwork for the rise of the ultimate sniper. Entering that war, we were only a half ...
( Category: Afghan & Iraq Wars March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-17 | Author:S. A. An-sky & Polly Zavadivker

FEBRUARY 9 I left for Tarnów. A fatigued soldier from the Baturin Regiment drove me. Along the way he said this: “During the Japanese campaign, the officers were reprimanded for ...
( Category: World War I March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-17 | Author:James Reston, Jr.

Chapter Ten DEDICATION Maya Lin flew in from Boston several days before the dedication, having finally been invited as something of an afterthought following the 60 Minutes embarrassment. She was ...
( Category: Landmarks & Monuments March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-04 | Author:Daniel H. Weiss

PART TWO They went with songs to the battle, they were young, Straight of limb, true of eye, steady and aglow. They were staunch to the end against odds uncounted, ...
( Category: Vietnam War March 18,2020 )